CABLE BREVITIES.
Sir W. Macgregor has been gazetted Lieutenant-Governor of British New Guinea. r . .
The Chitral forces has left M urdon. , News has been* received that the leaders of the insurrection in Cuba have fled.
Sir James Fergußaon~'wa¥'*r'e-elected after a poll a director of the London and Australasian Debenture Company.
It had been decided to nominate Mr Gully as the Government candidate for the speakership of the House of Commons. " : Mr Nelson has withdrawn from the contest for Leamington, Conservative leaders having decided in favour of the LiberalUnionist candidate.
Mnjor-Generai J. F. Owen, lately commandant of the Queensland forces, has been appointed to an artillery command at Malta. \ x . The French povernmenb has withdrawn exequaturs of Paraguayan consolsinFrance, and has also, ordered the withdrawal of the French Consul from Asuncion, capital of Paraguay.
Colonel Duchesno, commander of the French troops in Madagascar, has warned the soldiers that the natives must be treated with clemency. ,
British revenue for the last quarter amount ed to thirty and three-quarter mil lions. ' . . ;: v;.; '■"-.'■
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVI, Issue 78, 1 April 1895, Page 3
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